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The levee was built early last week, with authorities saying its location was based on flood modelling, but some residents now fear their insurers won't pay up.

Rain showers are expected to last throughout the week, forecasters say, with some flood alerts still in place on Tuesday morning after a wave of storms at the weekend

SURAT THANI: A young child fell into the flood water surrounding his riverside home and drowned while his mother was asleep, in Phra Saeng district on Monday, police said.

As we write from New South Wales’ Northern Rivers region, other parts of eastern Australia are facing conditions that recall uncomfortable memories from the 2017 floods and those in March this year. Many people are fatigued and still coming to terms with those devastating natural disasters.